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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1908
Page
5
P. N. Corsets advertise practical side corsets with removable side pieces that prevent breaking down, can be swapped without sewing, and preserve shape. Cork steel protectors guard front steel from rusting, promising lasting service and easy reclining options.
The retailer announces a broader rug assortment this season with wider variety and unexpectedly favorable prices. Customers are encouraged to view the enhanced stock and compare the new values available.
Park Mill Carpets proclaims exceptional pattern variety for the new season with lower prices for wool carpets and be velvets. The ad emphasizes quality and value as the standard of excellence and invites customers to compare prices.
Linoleum factories cannot supply the demand and sores show a small variety. We were in the market early and secured a very satisfactory selection greater than the average store. Wild's Printed linoleum is the best on the market at GOe and GOe, 81.50 per square yard.
A garbled local column notes visitors and events in Barre and nearby towns. Mentions Padgett and Stowe students, travels to Portland and Boston, church and club meetings, a wedding announcement, and a lecture by Mina Brown at the University, plus athletic updates and upcoming community gatherings.
Fragmented reads reveal a string of social and business movements across towns including Fort Wae in Northfeld and Montpelier. The report mentions arrivals at city hotel figures like Harry J. Ryan Detroit and GAL Mall with local visits by Mrs Anna Madea and Familiars, a theater engagement in Burlington, and a dance event at Pavillon. The Uncle Sam tunes room on North Maid Street changes hands for renovations with Liptle Farrar personnel, signaling upcoming openings.
The report lists members including George Deering November J, J ontho, Ming May Qones, WH Guy Fletcher, M Wheatley, and Mrs Hay Fletcher. It notes officers and attendees such as chaplain Fitts, treasurer Wheatley, gatekeeper Moraes, steward Sprague, and par none Walter Giford. The last regular meeting is scheduled for March 20.
Fragmentary oblique notice reports the death of nephew Kowal once mayor of Shenaton West Virginia. It notes kinship to Reverend Fortney and two minister brothers of Portney, suggesting a family obituary context with local prominence.
WAITS RIVER area notes social visits and theater attendance as townsfolk mix Friday and Saturday visits. Mentions Hovetal attending a drama in East Corinth Tuesday night and Mr and Mrs Warped Quits visiting Mrs Curtin’s sons, with several locals named in brief, fragmented notes.
The writer expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for their kindness and support during a family illness and at a difficult time, thanking them for prayers meals visits and comforting words. They mention the late loved one and acknowledge the community’s sympathy and help.
A. P. Abbott & Co announces a quiet period until labor differences are settled. The Daylight Store pledges to maintain sales at last season levels by sacrificing on many staple dry goods. The following is their offer today.
Fragmented ad copy offers a range of fabrics in a writable market. It mentions white dyed textiles with embroidered accents and colored cottons sold by the yard. The text reads like an informal storefront promotion with unclear pricing terms.
A garbled ad lists thread lace and wash goods by yard with prices and items for children clothing. It mentions Haroburg Erbuideries and various fabrics including gingham diesel wrappers and underwear, with yard prices and promotional notes embedded in a distorted line.
The store announces new stock including two piece suited dresses and ladie shirts. Prices range from 1.49 to 4.50 per suit. The text notes bargains from earlier purchases and marks a clearance concession sale to clear racks of ladies shirts.
Companies report strong spring value propositions that align with consumer demand enhancing revenue. Executives cite improved pricing, promotions, and product presentation driving customer engagement and higher average order sizes across multiple sectors.
A London Standard note recounts the mince pie’s long history from medieval royal feasts to Puritan suppression and eventual revival. It also includes anecdotes on a Confederate veteran Dave Saddler and a joke about Brussels sprouts, plus a commentary on heredity and talent from Strand Magazine.
A London Tit-Bita quote jests about a studio break-in with a joke that no theft occurred yet the models were turned into ham and sausages, poking fun at the scene and implying humorous chaos.
Instructional ad notes that a raincoat should be an overcoat long enough to cover the legs, with several coats preferred. Describes light weight dark fabric that won’t shrink or cockle when soaked, with price range from 10 to 22.50 dollars. Mentions cleaning repairing and rental services.
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